West Virginia Statutes

§ 48-4-102 — Grounds for separate maintenance

West Virginia § 48-4-102
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 48DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Art. 4SEPARATE MAINTENANCE

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W. Va. Code § 48-4-102 (2026).

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Separate maintenance may be ordered:

(1)If the party seeking separate maintenance has grounds for divorce; or
(2)If the party from whom separate maintenance is sought, without good and sufficient cause:
(A)Has failed to provide suitable support for the other spouse; or
(B)Has abandoned or deserted the other spouse.

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Legislative History

2001 Reg. Sess., HB2199

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